Meet the Founder - Saira Gulamani

Saira Gulamani is passionate about empowering youth with emerging technologies for social impact, and to innovate with purpose. With a focus on technology for sustainability, climate change and food security, doyourbit.xyz has worked with schools worldwide and engaged in global developmental projects.
In her role as a Founder/CEO, her mission is to equip children with coding, robotics and is driven by a shared purpose of creating lasting social impact under the self-developed P3 concept – People, Planet and Prosperity. She is a graduate from Harvard University Extension School, a LEGO Certified Trainer and a BBC micro:bit Champion imparting Coding and Robotics learning for the past 8 years in UAE.
She is also a certified LEGO Six Bricks Level 5 trainer, Foundation LEGO Serious Play Facilitator, a Climate Fresker and is developing engaging methods to include People of Determination and Seniors in her pedagogies, keeping in mind one motto of “everyone changing the world one BIT at a time”.

Zeenat

Zeenat is a Trainer, Mediator and Coach and holds an MSc. in Training and Human Resource Management from Leicester University in the UK and a BA (Hons) Business Studies from Napier University in Edinburgh, UK. She is also an accredited Mediator and Trainer of the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR), UK. and an accredited faculty and coach for Leadershape Global, UK. In addition, she is qualified to carry out the following certified programmes – CEDR UK Mediation Skills, ADR UK Online dispute resolution, Leadershape UK LEIPA Assessment® and Coaching, De Bono’s Six Thinking hats®, Jigsaw ® Self-discovery tool, Climate Fresk and Lego Six bricks.
Zeenat has trained participants from Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, DRC, Mozambique, Zambia, India, Canada, Tajikistan, USA, UK, and Pakistan.
Zeenat has conducted trainings ranging from customer service to adolescent brain development for participants at various levels and walks of life.
Zeenat has volunteered in various institutions including Rotary and has held several leadership positions in numerous Aga Khan institutions serving as chair of the Human Resource Committee in the Aga Khan Council, Director on the Board of the Aga Khan Education Services Tanzania and Chairing the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF), Tanzania. AKF is a development agency which brings together human, financial and technical resources to address some of the challenges faced by the poorest and most marginalised communities in the world. AKF works primarily in six areas: Agriculture and Food Security; Economic Inclusion; Education; Early Childhood Development; Health and Nutrition; and Civil Society. Zeenat also volunteers in carrying out mediations and training mediators at the community level.
Zeenat’s approach to training is participant and needs focused. She uses an interactive approach to deliver her training. Her delivery techniques allow participants to appreciate the content and be able to apply practical solutions in personal and workplace situations.

Shezeleen Kanji

Shezeleen Kanji is a dedicated curriculum designer, educator and facilitator. Her educational philosophy stems from education as being the catalyst for changing the world to improve the quality of life of all of humanity. Igniting the spark in students as vital contributing citizens, especially through project- based learning opportunities, emanates in her teaching and design practices where students embody the notion of being stewards of the earth.
She is a graduate in a dual Masters Education Programme from the University College London, formerly University of London, and has participated in curriculum design and implementation in person and remotely in countries such as Germany, U.K, Canada, GCC regions, New Zealand, Mozambique and Afghanistan, which has also included work in training and development of teachers and support facilitators to build quality educational capacity.